Bahrain vs Macao: Rural population growth (annual %)
Bahrain
-71.6%
in 2009
Macao
-120.4%
in 2000
Bahrain rank
207th
Macao rank
208th
Rural population growth (annual %) over time
- Bahrain
- Macao
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports -71.6% against -120.4% in Macao, a difference of 48.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 207th and Macao ranks 208th of 210 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.2% | -0.1% | 5.3% | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 3.8% | -7.4% | 11.3% | Bahrain |
| 1980s | -1.1% | -9.0% | 7.9% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 2.0% | -32.7% | 34.7% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 3.0% | -120.4% | 123.4% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population growth, Bahrain or Macao?
- Bahrain, at -71.6% against -120.4% in Macao as of 2009.
- What is the difference in rural population growth between Bahrain and Macao?
- 48.8%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Macao?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2000.
- How do Bahrain and Macao rank globally for rural population growth?
- Bahrain ranks 207th and Macao ranks 208th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.